1. What is the meaning of Mark 10:5?

2. How does Mark 10:5 reveal God's intention for marriage from the beginning?

3. What does "hardness of heart" in Mark 10:5 teach about human nature?

4. How does Mark 10:5 connect with Genesis 2:24 on marriage principles?

5. In what ways can we guard against "hardness of heart" in relationships today?

6. How should Mark 10:5 influence our understanding of commitment in marriage?

7. Why did Moses permit divorce according to Mark 10:5?

8. How does Mark 10:5 address the hardness of human hearts?

9. What does Mark 10:5 reveal about God's original design for marriage?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Mark 10?

11. How do Jesus' teachings relate to the 613 commandments?

12. What does the Bible teach about hate?

13. What does 'let no one separate' mean?

14. Did Jesus allow divorce? (Matthew 5:32 vs. Mark 10:11-12)1. How does Jesus' response to the Pharisees in Mark 10:5 challenge our understanding of marriage and divorce today?

2. In what ways can we guard against hardness of heart in our relationships, particularly in marriage?

3. How does the concept of a "new heart" in Ezekiel 36:26 relate to Jesus' teaching on marriage and divorce?

4. What practical steps can we take to ensure our marriages reflect God's original design as described in Genesis 2:24?

5. How can the church support individuals and couples in living out the biblical principles of marriage and reconciliation?1. How does Jesus' teaching on divorce in verses 1-12 challenge or affirm your understanding of marriage?

2. What does it mean to receive the kingdom of God like a little child?

3. What does the encounter with the rich young ruler reveal about the dangers of wealth and the nature of discipleship?

4. How does the third prediction of Jesus' death and resurrection add to your understanding of His mission?

5. In the request of James and John, how do you see your own desires for significance or recognition reflected?

6. What does the healing of Bartimaeus teach us about faith and persistence?

7. How does Jesus' teaching about greatness in the kingdom of God challenge worldly concepts of success and power?

8. How can you apply the lesson from the rich young ruler to your own life? Are there things you value more than following Jesus?

9. How can you cultivate a childlike faith as Jesus encourages in verses 13-16?

10. What does it mean in a modern context to give one's life as a ransom for many?

11. Why do you think Jesus' teachings on wealth and poverty were so counter-cultural then and remain so today?

12. How do you feel when you read Jesus' clear expectation of self-sacrifice for His disciples? Is it challenging, inspiring, daunting, or something else?

13. Can you identify ways in which you might have been blind in your faith, and how you can learn from Bartimaeus' encounter with Jesus?

14. What does it look like in your everyday life to serve others as Jesus instructed His disciples?

15. In the context of modern relationships and society, how can Jesus' teachings on marriage and divorce be applied?

16. How can Jesus' interaction with children influence your approach to younger generations within the faith community?

17. How does the rich young ruler's response to Jesus challenge your own responses to God's commands?

18. How can you demonstrate servant leadership in your own life, following the example of Jesus?

19. In what ways have you experienced the truth of Jesus' statement that many who are first will be last, and the last will be first?

20. What steps can you take to cultivate a faith that persists in calling out to Jesus, like Bartimaeus, even when others might try to silence you?

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